Population By Race and Ethnicity in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 23,964 population of West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana comprised of 553 people who identified as Hispanic (2.31%), and 23,411 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.69%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana with a population of 14,500 (60.51%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,079 (37.89%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 259 (1.08%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana in 2010, with a population of 14,043 (58.6%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 9,042 (37.73%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 457 (1.91%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in West Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA in 2010
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Ethnicity in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA in 2010
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Population By Race in West Baton Rouge , LA in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,079 37.89%
White Alone 14,500 60.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 30 0.13%
Asian Alone 81 0.34%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 15 0.06%
Two Or More Races 259 1.08%
Population By Ethnicity in West Baton Rouge , LA in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 37 0.15%
White Alone - Hispanic 457 1.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 14 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 36 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,042 37.73%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 14,043 58.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 75 0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 223 0.93%